Day of Saint Ismael, June 17. Names for children
Ishmael is a name for a child of Hebrew origin which means 'God will listen'. It is a name belonging to the biblical tradition of those that today's parents like to revitalize. Although not one of the most frequent names, Ismael is gaining popularity in recent years for its simple beauty and musical
Ishmael is a name for a child of Hebrew origin which means 'God will listen'. It is a name belonging to the biblical tradition of those that today's parents like to revitalize.
Although not one of the most frequent names, Ismael is gaining popularity in recent years for its simple beauty and musicality. He celebrates his name day on June 17, which is the day of San Ismael.
Curiosities about the name Ismael
By the meaning of his name, Ismael has a very interesting and enigmatic personality. In addition to standing out for its ambience and companionship, Ismael has great creative skills and lavishes sensitivity. His calm and calm character does not prevent him from becoming a decisive person endowed with great strength.
The name Ismael is known in all languages with hardly any variants. The name of your child has the peculiarity of having been used by the three majority religious traditions; In this way Ismael becomes the link between Jews, Muslims and Christians.
And the name of your child comes from the biblical legend surrounded by connotations of respect, tolerance and coexistence. The Biblical Ishmael was the result of the union between the patriarch Abraham and his slave Hagar, so that both the mother and the child were expelled from the father's home.
Throughout history we have met many personalities who have taken the name of your child. But today we have a faithful representative of a sensitive and creative character of Ismael in the figure of the Spanish singer-songwriter Ismael Serrano.
To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of June, consult our calendar of names of saints in June. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.
And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.
Laura Vélez. Editor of Guiainfantil.com
